junior estimator - construction
Phillips Bros Excavating Ltd
Moncton, NB, CA
$40K-$60K a year (estimated)
Permanent
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education : College / CEGEP
- Experience : Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Estimating
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and / or material costs
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in the Professional Corporation for Estimators
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- SAP (FI / CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
Type of experience
- Civil
- Commercial and / or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools / equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
7 days ago